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Humsa Dhir Steps Down as Head of Corporate Communications at Sony Pictures Networks India After a Decade
Humsa Dhir, Senior Vice President and Head of Corporate Communications at Sony Pictures Networks India (SPNI), has announced her departure from the company after a successful tenure of 10 years.
CNN-News18 Continues to Dominate English News Segment, BARC Data Confirms
In a commanding performance that solidifies its position as an undisputed leader, CNN-News18 has once again topped the English news segment, according to the latest data from the Broadcast Audience Research Council (BARC).
Nestlé ousts CEO Laurent Freixe after code-of-conduct breach; Philipp Navratil named successor
Nestlé has abruptly ousted its CEO, Laurent Freixe, after an internal investigation revealed he had an undisclosed romantic relationship with a subordinate, which violated the company’s code of business conduct.
NBDA Urges FM Sitharaman to Address GST Burdens on Broadcasters, Seeks Shift in Taxation Point
The News Broadcasters & Digital Association (NBDA), the apex body for television and digital news broadcasters in India, has formally urged Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman to address key…
BIG FM and Adani Group’s ‘Story of Suraj’ Campaign Sets Records with Solar-Powered Broadcast
In a landmark move for sustainable media, BIG FM, in collaboration with the Adani Group, has launched a groundbreaking campaign titled ‘Story of Suraj,’ which has already earned recognition in both the Asia Book of Records and the India Book of Records.
Shemaroo Launches New Hindi Movie Channel, ‘Shemaroo Josh,’ Replacing ‘Chumbak TV’
Shemaroo Entertainment Ltd. has launched a new Hindi movie channel, ‘Shemaroo Josh,’ marking a significant shift in its broadcasting strategy.
MeitY to Hold Crucial Talks with Online Gaming Federations and Operators on Monday
In a significant development for India’s online gaming sector, the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) is scheduled to hold a meeting with representatives from online gaming federations and real-money gaming (RMG) operators on Monday, September 1, 2025.
WPP COO Andrew Scott to Retire at Year-End
In a significant leadership transition, advertising giant WPP has announced that its long-serving Chief Operating Officer, Andrew Scott, will retire from his role and step down from the Board at the end of 2025.
Universal Music India Strikes Global Partnership with Maddock Films’ New Label ‘Mad For Mussic’
In a significant move that is set to reshape the landscape of Indian film music, Universal Music India (UMI), a division of Universal Music Group (UMG), has entered into a strategic global partnership with Maddock Films and its newly launched music label, Mad For Mussic.
India Today Group Tops Comscore July 2025 Rankings with a Record-Breaking 295 Million Unique Visitors
The India Today Group has solidified its position as the undisputed leader in India’s digital news landscape, according to the latest rankings from Comscore.
Sun TV Network’s FY25 Ad Revenue Dips to ₹1,441 Crore as Cricket Income Declines
Media and entertainment giant Sun TV Network has reported a challenging fiscal year, with its financial results for the year ended March 31, 2025 (FY25) showing a decline in key revenue streams.
Delhi HC Directs CCI to Respond Within Two Weeks in Publicis Groupe Case Over Ad Cartel Probe
The Delhi High Court has stepped into a high-stakes legal battle between French advertising giant Publicis Groupe India and the country’s antitrust watchdog, the Competition Commission of India (CCI).
India Today Group Expands Digital Footprint with ‘MO’
The India Today Group is significantly bolstering its digital presence with the official launch of two new verticals: ‘MO’ and a dedicated Health & Wellness platform.
Zupee stops Real Money Gaming, will continue to offer free-to-play games
Zupee has stopped its real-money gaming (RMG) operations in India, effective immediately, in compliance with the new Online Gaming Bill, 2025, which was recently passed by the Rajya Sabha.
HUL appoints Niranjan Gupta as CFO; succeeds Ritesh Tiwari
Hindustan Unilever Limited (HUL) has appointed Niranjan Gupta as its new Chief Financial Officer (CFO), succeeding Ritesh Tiwari, who is moving to a global role at Unilever.
Kalli Purie Calls for Greater Women Representation in RSS Leadership, Bhagwat Responds
In a significant public address, India Today Group Vice Chairperson Kalli Purie has urged the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) to increase the representation of women in its leadership structure.
Max Fashion Unveils Fresh Campaign
The new campaign, conceptualized around the theme of effortless style and self-expression, showcases Siddhant Chaturvedi in a variety of ensembles from Max Fashion’s latest collection.
Vivo Expands Mid-Premium Portfolio with Launch of V60 Smartphones
Chinese smartphone giant Vivo has significantly bolstered its mid-premium segment in India with the official launch of the new V60 series.
SC Reserves Verdict in Landmark ₹2.5 Lakh Crore Online Gaming GST Case
5 lakh crore GST dispute. The final hearings, which concluded on August 12, saw a fierce legal battle between the government and leading online real money gaming (RMG) companies.
Lok Sabha Passes Landmark Sports Governance and Anti-Doping Bills Amid Opposition Protests
” The Bills were cleared by a voice vote on Monday amidst persistent protests from opposition members.
Jagapathi Babu Debuts as Talk Show Host with ‘Jayammu Nischayammura’ on Zee Telugu
In a significant move that marks his television debut as a talk show host, veteran actor Jagapathi Babu is set to captivate audiences with his new show, Jayammu Nischayammura, on Zee Telugu.
Padmaja Joshi Appointed Managing Editor and Primetime Anchor at NDTV 24×7
NDTV 24×7 has announced a major new hire, bringing on veteran journalist Padmaja Joshi as its Managing Editor and Primetime Anchor.
Zepto’s Raksha Bandhan ‘Kalesh Card’ Stunt Draws Fire
” While the campaign, which offered prizes worth up to ₹3 crore, was intended to be a lighthearted take on sibling rivalry, many users are now accusing the company of running a “fake promo” and misleading customers with unachievable rewards.
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